Case law

Zecco v. United States (In Re Zecco)

211 B.R. 109 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · May 28, 1997

Brown v. Duchesne, 60 U.S. (19 How.) 183, 194-195 , 15 L.Ed. 595 (1856). See also Bob Jones Univ. v. United States, 461 U.S. 574, 586 , 103 S.Ct. 2017, 2025-26 , 76 L.Ed.2d 157 (1983), and West v. … United States (In re West), 5 F.3d 423 (9th Cir.1993), cert. denied 511 U.S. 1081 , 114 S.Ct. 1830 , 128 L.Ed.2d 459 (1994) (both quoting Brown).

Dichrisda, LLC v. Housing Appeals Committee (In Re Dichrisda, LLC)

406 B.R. 572 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · May 15, 2009

WHEREAS, in March, 2006, DiChrisda, LLC (the “Debtor”) applied, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws (“MGL”) ch. 40A, to the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Scituate, Massachusetts (the “Board”) for a Special Permit … , the Debtor appealed the Board’s denial of the 40B Application to the Massachusetts Housing Appeals Committee (the “Committee”); and WHEREAS, the Committee affirmed the Board’s March 2008 decision on the sole grounds that

In Re St. John's Nursing Home, Inc.

154 B.R. 117 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · May 12, 1993

See, e.g., Children’s Hospital Medical Center v. Board of Assessors of Boston, 393 Mass. 266 , 471 N.E.2d 67 (1984), General Dynamics Corp. v. City of Quincy, 388 Mass. 24 , 444 N.E.2d 1266 (1983), MacDonald v. … Board of Assessors of Woburn, 384 Mass. 724 (1981).

Rodolakis v. Shadduck (In Re Shadduck)

208 B.R. 1 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · May 6, 1997

In Regan v. … See, e.g., Mills v. Brown (In re Brown), 182 B.R. 778 (Bankr.E.D.Tenn.1995); In re Mill Concepts Corp., 123 B.R. 938 (Bankr.D.Mass.1991).

Underwriters at Lloyd's v. Chancellor Corp. (In Re Adley)

333 B.R. 587 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 16, 2005

& Brown, Michael A. … Co. v.

Sisk v. Saugus Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Saugus General Hospital, Inc.)

7 B.R. 347 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 6, 1980

In Nineteenth Ward Bank v. … First National Bank of Clinton v.

Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corp. v. Packer (In Re Packer)

9 B.R. 884 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 24, 1981

v. … See, In re Adamo, supra (2d Circuit) and Wisconsin Higher Education Aids Board v. Lipke, supra (7th Cir.). In so doing, I am merely continuing the force and effect of Section 439A up to October 1, 1979.

In Re Melon Produce, Inc.

162 B.R. 386 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 28, 1993

Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 131 , 99 S.Ct. 2205, 2209 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). Karger contends that this objection is barred by the dismissal of the fraudulent conveyance counts of the Trustee’s complaint. … Restatement (Second) of Judgments § 33 (1982), as quoted in Lube 495, Inc. v. Jiffy Lube International, Inc., 813 F.Supp. 100, 112 (D.Mass.1993). See also Dennis v. R.I.

Myers v. Cloutier (In Re Cloutier)

21 B.R. 64 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 19, 1982

See Witherington v. Nickerson, 256 Mass. 351 , 152 N.E. 707 (1926); Brown v. Cushman, 173 Mass. 368 , 53 N.E. 860 (1899).

Laudani v. Tribeca Lending Corp. (In Re Laudani)

401 B.R. 9 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 16, 2009

and the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, or a suitable substitute. … Unless demonstrably irrational, [the Board’s] staff opinions construing the Act or Regulation should be dispositive.” Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Milhollin, 444 U.S. 555, 565 , 100 S.Ct. 790 , 63 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980).

In Re the Bible Speaks

74 B.R. 511 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 9, 1987

two points which strike the Court as frivolous: that the Dovydenas claim should be subordinated to other claims under the doctrine of Matter of Sterling Homex, 579 F.2d 206 (2d Cir.1978), cert. den. sub. nom., Jezarian v. … Raichle, 439 U.S. 1074 , 99 S.Ct. 847 , 59 L.Ed.2d 40 (1978), which concerned rescission claims of stockholders; and that voting rights of the Debtor’s board of trustees constitute “interests” impaired under the plan in view

Demakes Enterprises, Inc. v. Federal Deposit Insurance (In Re Demakes Enterprises, Inc.)

143 B.R. 304 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 22, 1992

See Hishon v. King & Spaulding, 467 U.S. 69 , 104 S.Ct. 2229 , 81 L.Ed.2d 59 (1984); Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41 , 78 S.Ct. 99 , 2 L.Ed.2d 80 (1957). III. … Timberland, supra; CTS, supra. *310 V.

In Re Maiorino

435 B.R. 806 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 1, 2010

These expenses include tuition, room and board, and other ancillary expenses. … Hamilton v. Lanning, — U.S. -, 130 S.Ct. 2464, 2478 , 177 L.Ed.2d 23 (2010).

Tomsic v. Sales Consultants of Boston, Inc. (In Re Salience Associates, Inc.)

371 B.R. 578 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 6, 2007

Co. v. Bank of Am. … See Barnhill v.

Fidler v. Central Cooperative Bank (In Re Fidler)

226 B.R. 734 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 26, 1998

Acting pursuant to its powers under § 1633, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has exempted credit transactions within Massachusetts subject to CCCDA from chapters two and four of TILA. … Section 1633 provides: The Board shall by regulation exempt from the requirements of this part any class of credit transactions within any State if it determines that under the law of that State that class of transactions

In Re Northwood Properties, LLC

382 B.R. 146 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 1, 2008

Tyler and two others opposed the Development before the Town of Sudbury Zoning Board and in a Land Court action appealing the Board’s issuance of a building permit. … Duracraft Corp. v. Holmes Products Corp., 427 Mass. 156 , 691 N.E.2d 935 (1998).

In Re Granada Wines, Inc.

26 B.R. 131 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 7, 1983

See Trans Alaska Pipeline Cases, 436 U.S. 631, 643 , 98 S.Ct. 2053, 2061 , 56 L.Ed.2d 591 (1978); Commissioner v. Brown, 380 U.S. 563, 571 , 85 S.Ct. 1162, 1166 , 14 L.Ed.2d 75 (1965).

In Re Thinking MacHines Corp.

203 B.R. 1 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 29, 1996

Franchise Tax Board, of California. v. MacFarlane (In re MacFarlane), 83 F.3d 1041 (9th Cir.1996); Placid Oil Co. v. I.R.S. (In re Placid Oil Co.), 988 F.2d 554 (5th Cir.1993); California State Board of Equalization v. … United States v. Charlton, 2 F.3d 237 (7th Cir.1993); Internal Revenue Service v. Levy (In re Landbank Equity Corp.), 973 F.2d 265 (4th Cir.1992); Resyn Corp. v. United States, 851 F.2d 660 (3rd Cir.1988) and Cobb v.

Southern Marine & Industrial Services, Inc. v. AK Engineering, Inc. (In Re AK Services, Inc.)

159 B.R. 76 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 24, 1993

In Seale v. … Id. at 184 , citing, Browning v. Navarro, 743 F.2d 1069 , 1076 n. 21 (5th Cir.1984). B. Abstention 2 1.

In Re Silviera

186 B.R. 168 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 8, 1995

Early v. State Board of Retirement, 420 Mass. 836, 841 , 652 N.E.2d 598 (1995). … See also In re Morter v.